2002 Bugatti Veyron vs. 1985 Skoda Rapid R
To start off, 2002 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Skoda Rapid R. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Skoda Rapid R would be higher. At 6,253 cc (16 cylinders), 2002 Bugatti Veyron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Bugatti Veyron (547 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 485 more horse power than 1985 Skoda Rapid R. (62 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 1985 Skoda Rapid R.
Because 2002 Bugatti Veyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Skoda Rapid R. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Bugatti Veyron will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Bugatti Veyron (650 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 551 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Skoda Rapid R. (99 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 2002 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Skoda Rapid R.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Bugatti Veyron | 1985 Skoda Rapid R | |
Make | Bugatti | Skoda |
Model | Veyron | Rapid R |
Year Released | 2002 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Size | 6253 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 547 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2850 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2410 mm |